justjimmy

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by justjimmy 9y ago
And for those rare places that only do cash, it's not uncommon for the person in line to turn around and ask a stranger for cash and they'll pay that person in a WeChat transfer. Done in seconds. Happened to me and observed it mys
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by justjimmy 9y ago
Or wallet stolen (arguing for the other side).
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by justjimmy 10y ago
Same here. Introduced to ICQ while playing UO. Used it to ping each other when there was a rare spawn/scrolls up. Good times.
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by justjimmy 10y ago
What are some of your competitors? Haven't come across any other sites like yours!
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by justjimmy 10y ago
“Because the Oculus headset works on Steam games, but the Vive doesn't out of the box work with Oculus Home. You can make it work, but it's not quite official. The Rift is also a little bit more comfortable and people seem to the
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by justjimmy 10y ago
I really enjoyed using my Withing as my daily weighing tool. However, Nokia is not a brand that I associate with statements like "creating beautifully designed products" or general consumer products period. I wasn't aware the
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by justjimmy 11y ago
Still waiting for new the dashboard…almost a year now :( And how I wish Stripe allows non automatic deposit, keeps the money in the currency it was paid in and peer to peer transfers! One can hope…
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by justjimmy 11y ago
Shouldn't that be the other way around? If it doesn't work out, charge the 2 weeks, if it does, you get a job?
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by justjimmy 11y ago
"If I need beautiful or creative content for my art gallery, graphic designers are invited." No, you don't - you'd need artists, not designers. Learning to identify and distinguish between the two will allow you to avoid
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by justjimmy 11y ago
The problem is the price. When they first launched, the price was starting at $120,000 NTD. You can get a cheaper, gas scooter for say $30,000 NTD. In China, you can get an electric scooter for around $40,000 NTD. Once the electric market c
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by justjimmy 11y ago
www.hearthstoneplayers.com Right now I've replaced the banner spot with an Amazon link with a more relevant ad message.
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by justjimmy 11y ago
That's some nice Adsense income! My site gets about 13k visitors daily and I can't even average $5 from Adsense :(
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by justjimmy 11y ago
DrTwister and LumtheMad were 2 sites I followed closely back in the day. Wonder what they're doing now…
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by justjimmy 11y ago
Do you have one you can recommend? :) If you do, mind emailing their contact info to me? jimmy at justjimmy dot ca
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Ask HN: Anyone know where I can find Wordpress devs with recommendations/reviews
2 points by justjimmy 11y ago|4 comments
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by justjimmy 11y ago
I run www.hearthstoneplayers.com It's a profitable site (making enough profit the equivalent of a 2nd job), minimal upkeep - just managing/scheduling content/writers. If anyone is interested in taking it and scaling it or eve
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by justjimmy 11y ago
It's the biggest/sharpest drop in WoW history. I used to go back to WoW once in a while, just to get back in a familiar surroundings, check out new content etc. But I've missed the last 2 expansions cause it is so different
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by justjimmy 11y ago
What a perfectly timed piece for me to read. I just finished watching Colin's presentation of the 3DR Solo on YouTube seconds earlier. I only just started getting into this drone hobby - mainly for the purpose of aerial photography.
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by justjimmy 12y ago
These are popular here in Taiwan, I think there's like 1 every day - held by many different organizations. The concept's the same - solve puzzles before the time runs outs. Different organizations go to different lengths to make t
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by justjimmy 12y ago
Wow, this piece cuts close to home. I currently live in Taiwan and just yesterday there was a subway stabbing - a 20s male started stabbing people on the subway. Naturally, reactions was slow as most people was playing their phones or getti
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by justjimmy 12y ago
And there are people renting phones - yes, phones, really cheap ones too, those with only the 12 buttons and no other functions - for over $50 a month, from their telephone companies. These customers are mostly elderlies. It was just sicken
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by justjimmy 12y ago
I can't imagine anyone using PS to do flows. I actually use Illustrator to handle the different artboards and do my flows and wireframes. My team member uses Sketch for precision coordinates - our developers have Sketch too so they can
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Ask HN: Any Hearthstone fans want to help/contribute?
1 points by justjimmy 12y ago|0 comments
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by justjimmy 13y ago
"Taking a premise and applying it to a more extreme situation just battletests it. It's done in justice and law courses, etc." I'm really interested in this sentence/concept - is there a term for this or anywhere I
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by justjimmy 13y ago
The icon for aisle seat looks like a stack of people sitting on each other's lap. No need to clutter the pass with new icons (that user will need to learn to identify and understand) when the word 'Aisle' is sufficient enough
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by justjimmy 13y ago
I'm surprised you think Scrolls is a deep strategy game. I've only sunk no more than 10 hours and I already see everyone with the same decks (3 factions, 3 decks). Not much room for different strategy since there are hardly any ca
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by justjimmy 13y ago
The level of skill required to build a building upright and straight and the floors flat is even more mind boggling to me - and those that goes like 100+ floors? Can't…comprehend…
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by justjimmy 13y ago
SEEKING FREELANCER - Remote/Toronto Small/Side project I'm looking to have it built. Frontend/Backend needed - HTML/CSS/MYSQL/PHP. (If you prefer to use others, that's fine.) Related to gaming (but it's not building games) If interested, co
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by justjimmy 13y ago
So I set up a VPS for the first time this week, here's how it went: 1. Shell? SSH? Wtf is this? Console? Huh? Why am I using something that looks like DOS, it's 2013! Where is the GUI and menus?! So I learned about Shell/SSH, connected to m
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by justjimmy 13y ago
I came across Nginx, for the first time today, when I was trying to figure how to make 'cleaner' URLs for the wiki I'm making. Totally going over my head and out of my comfort zone…what a coincidence this article pops up on HN the same day…

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